The downside of our project approach was that we often got experts being very dismissive on re-using email and ... and there still is some opposition which often subsides when actually trying and , looking at security audits and our strong usable security focus.

There may also be surprising upsides. The UK "Online Safety Bill" which attacks end-to-end encryption integrity seems to not apply for ... e-mail. Because everyone knows, e-mail is unencrypted, right? :)

screenshot of page 7 of https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/50/enacted

CHAPTER 7Interpretation of Part 3
55“Regulated user-generated content”, “user-generated content”, “news publisher content”

(1)This section applies for the purposes of this Part.

(2)“Regulated user-generated content”, in relation to a regulated user-to-user service, means user-generated content, except—

(a)emails,

(b)SMS messages,

(c)MMS messages,

(d)one-to-one live aural communications (see subsection (5)),

(e)comments and reviews on provider content (see subsection (6)),

(f)identifying content that accompanies content within any of paragraphs (a) to (e), and

(g)news publisher content (see subsection (8)).
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